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True or false: The federal Controlled Substances Act of 1970 characterized drugs into five schedules. The schedules are organized based only on the substances' effects on the body.

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According to the Federal Controlled Substances Act of 1970, drugs are grouped into five schedules. This classification is based on the drug's medical use and the potential for dependency or abuse, wherein Schedule I drugs are considered as the most dangerous since they have the highest potential for abuse, whereas Schedule V drugs have the lowest potential for abuse.

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